Here’s the latest on what’s in the bill. There could be changes as GOP lawmakers continue to negotiate. Republicans say the bill is crucial because there would be a massive tax increase after December when tax breaks from Trump’s first term expire. The legislation contains about $4.5 trillion in tax cuts.

WASHINGTON—Republican senators are making a mad dash to pass the GOP tax-and-spending megabill and send it to President Trump’s desk by July 4.Senate Republicans cleared the first procedural hurdle late Saturday by a 51-49 vote.